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** [https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2017-trump-immigration-ban-conflict-of-interest/ Trump's Immigration Ban Excludes Countries With Business Ties] | ** [https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2017-trump-immigration-ban-conflict-of-interest/ Trump's Immigration Ban Excludes Countries With Business Ties] | ||
** video: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sJYTj-VI_L8 Understanding Trump's Executive Order on Immigration] by John Green (vlogbrothers) | ** video: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sJYTj-VI_L8 Understanding Trump's Executive Order on Immigration] by John Green (vlogbrothers) | ||
| + | ** [http://www.military.com/daily-news/2017/01/27/trump-orders-strict-new-refugee-screening-citing-terrorists.html Trump Orders Strict New Refugee Screening, Citing Terrorists] | ||
=='''2017-01-29''' (Day 10, Sun)== | =='''2017-01-29''' (Day 10, Sun)== | ||
* [http://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2017/01/president-trumps-first-defeat-214707 President Trump's First Defeat] - re Muslim immigration order | * [http://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2017/01/president-trumps-first-defeat-214707 President Trump's First Defeat] - re Muslim immigration order | ||
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* [https://arstechnica.com/science/2017/01/trump-orders-1-in-2-out-rule-for-federal-regulations/ Trump orders "1 in, 2 out" rule for federal regulations] | * [https://arstechnica.com/science/2017/01/trump-orders-1-in-2-out-rule-for-federal-regulations/ Trump orders "1 in, 2 out" rule for federal regulations] | ||
* [http://jezebel.com/trump-fires-attorney-general-sally-yates-for-refusal-to-1791807337 Trump Fires Attorney General Sally Yates for Refusal to Support Muslim Ban] | * [http://jezebel.com/trump-fires-attorney-general-sally-yates-for-refusal-to-1791807337 Trump Fires Attorney General Sally Yates for Refusal to Support Muslim Ban] | ||
| + | ** '''2017-01-31''' [http://wonkette.com/611115/that-time-jeff-sessions-asked-sally-yates-if-she-would-follow-an-unlawful-order-and-she-was-like-nah That Time Jeff Sessions Asked Sally Yates If She Would Follow An Unlawful Order And She Was Like 'Nah'] ([https://plus.google.com/u/0/+CindyBrown/posts/gXbDapiivH9 via]): apparently [[Jeff Sessions]] believed it was very important for the Attorney General not to follow illegal presidential orders when the president was Obama, but is now on the side which agrees she should have been fired for refusing illegal orders from Trump (though it's not clear whether Sessions himself has overtly taken this position). | ||
| + | * [http://www.military.com/daily-news/2017/01/30/when-muslims-got-blocked-airports-us-veterans-rushed-help.html When Muslims Got Blocked at Airports, US Veterans Rushed to Help] ([https://plus.google.com/u/0/+CindyBrown/posts/hmfyYxAAaU6 via]) | ||
| + | =='''2017-01-31''' (Day 12, Tue)== | ||
| + | * [http://www.cnn.com/2017/01/31/politics/donald-trump-milwaukee-harley-davidson/index.html Trump trip canceled; Harley-Davidson wasn't comfortable with likely protests, per source] ([https://plus.google.com/u/0/+CindyBrown/posts/RxksYuD2PFF via]) | ||
| + | * [http://www.military.com/daily-news/2017/01/31/homeland-securitys-kelly-defends-trump-travel-ban.html Homeland Security's Kelly Defends Trump Travel Ban] | ||
| + | * [http://www.rawstory.com/2017/01/new-york-priest-tells-anti-trump-protesters-to-commit-suicide/ New York priest tells anti-Trump protesters to commit suicide] ([https://plus.google.com/u/0/+CindyBrown/posts/JHVjFqThV9R via]), but it was [[just a joke]] | ||
| + | * [https://www.npca.org/articles/1462-house-moves-to-encourage-drilling-in-national-parks House Moves to Encourage Drilling in National Parks] ([https://plus.google.com/u/0/+CindyBrown/posts/Lvmw4ohMZrf via]) | ||
| + | * [https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20170130/09003036588/police-unions-head-to-dc-to-ask-new-president-attorney-general-to-stop-making-cops-respect-constitution.shtml Police Unions Head To DC To Ask New President, Attorney General To Stop Making Cops Respect The Constitution] ([https://plus.google.com/u/0/+CindyBrown/posts/Du1oaymUEG8 via]): apparently inspired by [https://www.whitehouse.gov/law-enforcement-community Trump's "Standing Up for Our Law Enforcement Community" edict] (date uncertain) | ||
| + | * [http://thehill.com/homenews/senate/317076-dems-boycott-confirmation-votes-for-trump-nominees Dems boycott confirmation votes for Trump nominees] ([https://plus.google.com/u/0/+CindyBrown/posts/QojuhoKKA3s via]) and [[Orrin Hatch]] (R-Utah) doesn't understand why | ||
Revision as of 15:59, 1 February 2017
Week 0: 2017-01-27 – 2017-02-03
2017-01-27 (Day 8, Fri)
- New Trump Executive Order Says Federal Agencies Should Exclude Foreigners From Privacy Protections (via)
- immigration ban:
2017-01-29 (Day 10, Sun)
- President Trump's First Defeat - re Muslim immigration order
- Department Of Homeland Security Response To Recent Litigation "The Department of Homeland Security will continue to enforce all of President Trump’s Executive Orders..."
2017-01-30 (Day 11, Mon)
- Trial Balloon for a Coup? by Yonatan Zunger - re Muslim immigration order
- Google employees staged a protest over Trump’s immigration ban - re Muslim immigration order
- Trump orders "1 in, 2 out" rule for federal regulations
- Trump Fires Attorney General Sally Yates for Refusal to Support Muslim Ban
- 2017-01-31 That Time Jeff Sessions Asked Sally Yates If She Would Follow An Unlawful Order And She Was Like 'Nah' (via): apparently Jeff Sessions believed it was very important for the Attorney General not to follow illegal presidential orders when the president was Obama, but is now on the side which agrees she should have been fired for refusing illegal orders from Trump (though it's not clear whether Sessions himself has overtly taken this position).
- When Muslims Got Blocked at Airports, US Veterans Rushed to Help (via)
2017-01-31 (Day 12, Tue)
- Trump trip canceled; Harley-Davidson wasn't comfortable with likely protests, per source (via)
- Homeland Security's Kelly Defends Trump Travel Ban
- New York priest tells anti-Trump protesters to commit suicide (via), but it was just a joke
- House Moves to Encourage Drilling in National Parks (via)
- Police Unions Head To DC To Ask New President, Attorney General To Stop Making Cops Respect The Constitution (via): apparently inspired by Trump's "Standing Up for Our Law Enforcement Community" edict (date uncertain)
- Dems boycott confirmation votes for Trump nominees (via) and Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) doesn't understand why